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        The Water Tank (Water Tower) trail system is built on private land. The current owner allows non-motorized (eBikes are not allowed) use by the public, currently, but none of the trails are authorized and they all may begin to be removed or blocked as the land owner starts to develop the property. The first two phases of the development have been approved and are in the initial process of development. The land owner has publicly stated that some trail access may remain as the development is expanded, but the public should not expect them to be preserved as they currently are.

        Public access is not guaranteed in the future.
        Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
        eBikes Allowed: No
        AKA: Water Tanks
        Land Manager: Private Land
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        Region Details
        • 6
        • 27
        • 14
        • 1

        Region Status
        Caution as of Nov 16, 2025
        Local Trail Association

        Stats

        Avg Trail Rating
        Trails (view details)
        48
        Trails Mountain Bike
        48
        Trails E-Bike
        1
        Trails Gravel Bike
        10
        Trails Adaptive Bike
        11
        Trails Winter Fat Bike
        5
        Trails Hike
        47
        Trails Trail Running
        47
        Total Distance
        20 miles
        Total Descent Distance
        7 miles
        Total Descent
        1,561 ft
        Total Vertical
        309 ft
        Highest Trailhead
        4,990 ft
        Reports
        74
        Photos
        4
        Completed Counter
        6,515

        Popular Redlands Mountain Biking Trails

        90 0.0 843 ft 57 ft 311
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        80 4.5 1,942 ft 89 ft 283
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
        85 3.0 577 ft 14 ft 276
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        90 0.0 1,086 ft 54 ft 276
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
        80 0.0 2,310 ft 45 ft 259
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 45 ft green climb. Adaptive MTB rating: amtb green. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
        80 0.0 449 ft 0 ft 239
        Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        90 0.0 820 ft 0 ft 223
        Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
        65 2.0 2,257 ft 131 ft 209
        Moderately popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.

        Recent Ride Log Activity in Region

        Today
        • 3 rides
        Yesterday
        • 2 rides
        Past Week
        • 21 rides

        Redlands Mountain Bike Routes

        11 miles 1,486 ft 8
        Colorado, Grand Junction, Lunch Loops Relive Your Rides. Start your ride at the parking lot off Monument...
        15 miles 84 ft 0
        20 miles 360 ft 0
        12 miles 69 ft 0
        22 miles 2,842 ft 0
        20 miles 2,382 ft 0

        Photos of Redlands Mountain Bike

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        260 |
        Dec 23, 2017 @ 4:46pm
        Dec 23, 2017
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        403 |
        Apr 20, 2016 @ 5:08pm
        Apr 20, 2016
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        77 |
        Jun 7, 2024 @ 7:50pm
        Jun 7, 2024
        report
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        121 |
        Oct 29, 2022 @ 5:25pm
        Oct 29, 2022

        Videos of Redlands Mountain Bike

        Tony takes a tumble
        mtb
        0:09 | 45 | Jan 20, 2020
        Night fun ride bike
        mtb
        trail: Tower
        11:19 | 7 | Aug 19, 2013
        Adam Birr - Fall 2012
        mtb
        trail: Mumford
        4:03 | 892 | Jan 2, 2013
        Tower - Redlands - Grand Junction - Colorado
        mtb
        trail: Tower
        0:23 | 226 | Feb 27, 2024 , Grand Junction

        Recent Trail Reports

        Activity Feed

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        grandvalleydavecommenttrailactivity #100687761
        Aug 3, 2026 @ 5:53pm
        Aug 3, 2026
        GiannaPrizzicommenttrailactivity #100681644
        Aug 3, 2026 @ 4:09pm
        Aug 3, 2026
        steeliejriddentrailactivity #99208614
        Jul 14, 2026 @ 6:11pm
        Jul 14, 2026
        Lmp7333wishlistregionactivity #98241069
        Jul 1, 2026 @ 6:51pm
        Jul 1, 2026
        scottf2commentrouteactivity #95890360
        May 30, 2026 @ 3:06pm
        May 30, 2026

        Recent Comments

        usernametypetitlecommentdate
        grandvalleydavetrailRidgewayMaybe by you. It is a great, strenuous climb....
        Aug 3, 2026 @ 5:53pm
        Aug 3, 2026
        GiannaPrizzitrailRidgewayThis is actually ridden as a downhill going...
        Aug 3, 2026 @ 4:09pm
        Aug 3, 2026
        yacklebrothersracingreportAllstarU
        Sep 30, 2024 @ 11:27am
        Sep 30, 2024
        eperahiatrailValley of GwangiThe north half of the trail is now a...
        May 2, 2024 @ 12:57pm
        May 2, 2024
        Jespinoza667trailRidgewayThis is great information
        Jul 2, 2023 @ 8:25am
        Jul 2, 2023

        Nearby Areas

        namedistance
        Colorado State Park 111.8 km
        Lunch Loops 9 27 18 32.7 km
        Third Flats 3 17 44.9 km
        James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park - Fruita Section 448.2 km
        Bangs Canyon8.7 km

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        Activity Type Stats

        activitytypetrailsdistancedescentdescent distancetotal verticalratingglobal rankstate rankphotosreportsroutesactivity logs
        Mountain Bike4820 miles1,562 ft7 miles308 ft
        #6,529#2,45947418,147
        E-Bike14,701 ft125 ft1,765 ft125 ft
        #10,221#3,58772445
        Gravel Bike106 miles276 ft1 mile308 ft
        #3,787#1,715646
        Adaptive Bike116 miles423 ft2 miles308 ft
        #3,794#1,71712
        Winter Fat Bike52 miles282 ft1 mile243 ft
        #3,787#1,7154
        Hike4719 miles1,437 ft6 miles308 ft
        #7,682#2,7917411443
        Trail Running4719 miles1,437 ft6 miles308 ft
        #6,745#2,1577411477

        Frequently Asked Questions About Redlands

        What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Redlands?
        The highest rated mountain biking trails in Redlands are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by rating.
        What is the best time of the year to ride in Redlands?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Redlands are:
        • July (71 activities)
        • August (61 activities)
        • September (61 activities)
        Check the Redlands reports page for current trail conditions, recent trail reports, and seasonal information from the local community.
        Where can I park to ride in Redlands?
        There are 2 parking locations listed in Redlands. The most popular parking spots are:
        What is the longest trail in Redlands?
        The longest trail in Redlands is Wash Me at 5,079 ft. View all trails sorted by distance.
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